this

And Ahaziah fel downe thorow a lattesse in his vpper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sicke: and he sent messengers, and said vnto them, Goe, enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, whether I shal recouer of this disease.

¶ And the men of the city said vnto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is nought, and the ground barren.

1611 marginal noteHebr. causing to miscary.

So the waters were healed vnto this day, according to the saying of Elisha, which he spake.

And hee sayde, Thus sayth the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.

And this is but a light thing in the sight of the LORD, he will deliuer the Moabites also into your hand.

And they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slaine, and they haue smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoile.

1611 marginal noteHeb. destroyed.

And shee said vnto her husband, Behold now, I perceiue that th is is an holy man of God, which passeth by vs continually.

And he said to Gehazi his seruant, Call this Shunammite. And when hee had called her, she stood before him.

And he said vnto him, Say, now vnto her, Behold, thou hast beene carefull for vs with all this care; What is to be done for thee? Wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captaine of the hoste? And she answered, I dwell among mine owne people.

And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt imbrace a sonne. And she said, Nay my lord, thou man of God, doe not lie vnto thine handmaid.

1611 marginal noteHeb. set time.

1611 marginal noteGen. 18.10.